Trisha Brown’s Man Walking Down the Side of a Building: Performed by Elizabeth Streb Fri, Oct 1, 2010, 5 pm

Trisha Brown’s Man Walking Down the Side of a Building: Performed by Elizabeth Streb

Fri, Oct 1, 2010
5 pm

Walter Gutman (1903–1986). Trisha Brown Co. at the Whitney Museum 1971–The Rehearsal, 1971. 16mm film transferred to video, color, silent; 8:30 minutes. Courtesy Anthology Film Archives

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Corner of 75th Street and Madison Avenue, 75th Street facade

Off the Wall: Part 2—Seven Works by Trisha Brown, features the Trisha Brown Dance Company, on the occasion of the company’s fortieth anniversary, performing iconic works from the 1970s, including the spectacular Walking on the Wall, originally performed at the Whitney in 1971; performance films and a sound installation, Skymap, will also be on view.

Dates:

October 1,  5 pm
October 3,  1:30 pm and 5 pm

Weather permitting, this outdoor performance will take place on the north facade of the Museum, near the corner of 75th Street and Madison Avenue. The performance is free and does not require Museum admission. The sidewalk viewing area is limited and is standing-room only.


On the Hour

A 30-second online art project:
Maya Man, A Realistic Day In My Life Living In New York City

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Learn more at whitney.org/artport

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